Facial Fillers
Steven Dayan, David Ellis, and Mary Lynn Moran address questions about Facial Fillers for discussion and debate: 1. Are there different indications for the different fillers? 2. In your opinion,…
Steven Dayan, David Ellis, and Mary Lynn Moran address questions about Facial Fillers for discussion and debate: 1. Are there different indications for the different fillers? 2. In your opinion,…
Fred G. Fedok, MD, Guest Editor Robert M. Kellman, MD, Guest Editor An expert, by definition, is one “…whose special knowledge or skill causes him to be regarded as an…
J. Regan Thomas, MD, Consulting Editor Facial plastic surgery continues on a path of rapid growth and development both in the technology utilized in facial plastic surgery as well as…
The importance and effectiveness of prevention efforts and strategies for skin cancers are reviewed. Topical sunscreens and their proper use are presented. Topical and ingested forms of natural, synthetic, or…
Reconstruction of facial defects formed after resection of skin cancers is a challenging procedure. Achieving the best functional and aesthetic outcome depends on accurate preoperative planning. Reconstructive surgeons should perform…
This article concentrates on the less-common cutaneous malignancies such as merkel cell, atypical fibroxanthoma, malignant fibrous histiocytoma, dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans, microcystic adnexal carcinoma, and sebaceous carcinoma. The clinical and histopathologic descriptions…
Although the metastatic rate of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is low, detailed examination for the presence of micro- and macrometastasis of lymph nodes is crucial in avoiding the devastating…
This article focuses on the surgical treatment of nonmelanoma skin cancers of the head and neck. The risk factors of nonmelanoma skin cancers for recurrence and metastases that are important…
Nonmelanoma skin cancer (NMSC) is one of the most prevalent types of cancer worldwide, with basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma being the most frequent histologic types. Surgical excision…
Histopathologic examination is the gold standard for the diagnosis of skin cancer. Because analysis of molecular parameters such as nucleic acids and DNA are also gaining importance in diagnosis, prognosis,…